Verrucous lesions and ectropion in an immunocompetent individual

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Saucier, Jessica ^a   Gauthier, Gregory ^a   MacKowiak, Philip A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; BLASTOMYCOSIS; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISSEMINATED CUTANEOUS BLASTOMYCOSIS; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ECTROPION; FACIAL CELLULITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MORBILIFORM RASH; NOTE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; ARTICLE; BLASTOMYCES; BUTTOCK; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FACE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

BLASTOMYCES; BLASTOMYCOSIS; BUTTOCKS; ECTROPION; FACE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; WARTS;

EID: 84868019082     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis661     Document Type: Note

References (11)

1. Gauthier GM, Klein BS. Insights into fungal morphogenesis and immune evasion. Microbe 2008; 3:416-23.
2. Lowry PW, Kelso KY, McFarland LM. Blastomycosis in Washington Parish, Louisiana, 1976-1985. Am J Epidemiol 1989; 130:151-9.
3. Baumgardner DJ, Buggy BP, Mattson BJ, Burdick JS, Ludwig D. Epidemiology of blastomycosis in a region of high endemicity in north central Wisconsin. Clin Infect Dis 1992; 15:629-35.
4. Dwight PJ, Naus M, Sarsfield P, Limerick B. An outbreak of human blastomycosis: the epidemiology of blastomycosis in the Kenora catchment region of Ontario, Canada. Can Commun Dis Rep 2000; 26:82-91.
5. Klein BS, Vergeront JM, Weeks RJ, et al. Isolation of Blastomyces dermatitidis in soil associated with a large outbreak of blastomycosis in Wisconsin. N Engl J Med 1986; 314:529-34.
6. Chapman SW, Dismukes WE, Proia LA, et al. Clinical practice guidelines for the management of blastomycosis: 2008 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis 2008; 46:1801-12.
7. Gauthier GM, Safdar N, Klein BS, Andes DR. Blastomycosis in solid organ transplant recipients. Transpl Infect Dis 2007; 9:310-7.
8. Smith JA, Kauffman CA. Endemic fungal infections in patients receiving tumour necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor therapy. Drugs 2009; 69: 1403-15.
9. Pariseau B, Lucarelli MJ, Appen RE. A concise history of ophthalmic blastomycosis. Ophthalmology 2007; 114:e27-32.
10. Zayour M, Lazova R. Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia: a review. Am J Dermatopathol 2001; 33:112-22.
11. Durkin M, Lemonte A, Wheat B, et al. Antigen assay with the potential to aid in the diagnosis of blastomycosis. J Clin Microbiol 2004; 42:4873-5.